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Profession investigator
Indie-Geek · released Jul 13, 2022 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Indie-Geek
Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.
Released Jul 13, 2022
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 99% positive of 101 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $12.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 12 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.6k – 9.3k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $20k – $70k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 101 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 16–91 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Text-Based | 1 in 28 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Violent | 1 in 19 games |
| Immersive Sim | 1 in 18 games |
| Minimalist | 1 in 15 games |
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